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Mel Powell
Piano Forte - Mel Powell And His Uptown Hall Gang
Album SE 1985 on Nostalgia label
Jazz (Swing)
"Recorded in 1944 as follows: July 28: A1, A2, Aug 9: A4, A5, A6, A8, Sept 26: A3, Dec 3: A3, B3, B5, B8, Dec 9: B1, B2, B4, B6" Some musicians are not positively identified. Personnel list on record reads: "[...] Glenn Miller (?) tb [...] Ray McKinley or Frank Ippolito dr".
Musicians
 | Mel Powell p, 1923-1998 US piano, album by, composed by |
 | Trigger Alpert b, 1916-2013 US bass |
 | Peanuts Hucko cl, 1918-2003 US clarinet, tenor saxophone |
 | Frank Ippolito dr, US drums |
 | Ray McKinley dr, voc, 1926-1980 US drums, lyrics by |
 | Carmen Mastren g, 1913-1981 US guitar |
 | Gert Palmcrantz perc, transferred by, engineer |
 | Glenn Miller tb, 1904-1944 US trombone |
 | Bernie Privin tr, 1919-1999 US trumpet |
 | Mitchell Parish , 1900-1993 US lyrics by |
 | Ira Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US lyrics by |
 | Gus Kahn , 1886-1941 US lyrics by |
 | Al Neiburg , US lyrics by |
 | Ted Koehler p, 1894-1973 US lyrics by |
 | Don Raye , 1909-1985 US lyrics by |
 | Patricia Johnston , lyrics by |
 | Johnny Burke , 1908-1964 US lyrics by |
 | Henry Creamer , 1879-1930 US lyrics by |
 | Kenneth Casey , 1899-1965 US lyrics by |
 | Sidney Clare , 1892-1972 US lyrics by |
 | John Hendricks voc, lyrics by |
Producers
| Willy Yhr cover, layout |
| Anders R Öhman liner notes |
| Frank Paparelli compilation producer |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Earl | Mel Powell | Mel Powell | 2:05 |
| 2 | Sweet Lorraine | Mel Powell | Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish | 2:30 |
| 3 | Lady Be Good | Mel Powell | George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin | 2:00 |
| 4 | Makin' Whoopee | Mel Powell | Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn | |
| 5 | Blue Skies | Mel Powell | Irving Berlin | 2:00 |
| 6 | Confessin' | Mel Powell | Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds, Al Neiburg | 2:15 |
| 7 | As Long As I Live | Mel Powell | Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler | 2:50 |
| 8 | I'll Remember April | Mel Powell | Gene DePaul, Don Raye, Patricia Johnston | 2:20 |
| 9 | One, Two, Button Your Shoes | Mel Powell | Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke | 2:00 |
| 10 | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans | Mel Powell | Turner Layton, Henry Creamer | 2:35 |
| 11 | Shandy | Mel Powell | Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey | 3:00 |
| 12 | Triple-X | Mel Powell | Mel Powell | 3:00 |
| 13 | Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone | Mel Powell | Sam H. Stept, Sidney Clare | 2:15 |
| 14 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Mel Powell | Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey | 2:30 |
| 15 | A Night In Tunisia | Mel Powell | Dizzy Gillespie, John Hendricks | 2:30 |
| 16 | My Guy's Come Back | Mel Powell | Mel Powell, Ray McKinley | 1:30 |
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